Economic Insights

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Congressional District 9

Autos Drive North Carolina Forward

Industry Impact

9.7K
9.7 Thousand total auto jobs in North Carolina
2.40%
2.40% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$564M
Total Labor Income Annually
25.2K
Total New Cars Sold in 2022
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2021 data year; compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Tax Revenue

$64.82M
total state tax revenue
$439.3K
corporate profits tax
$8.54M
federal income taxes

Registrations

658.3K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 251,361 (38.19%)
  • UVs 213,860 (32.49%)
  • Pickups 151,619 (23.03%)
  • Vans/Minivans 31,953 (4.85%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 655,129 (99.52%)
  • Electric 2,082 (0.32%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,058 (0.16%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The North Carolina congressional district 9 average age of vehicles is 12.7 years; The national average is 12.2.
Figures compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2022.

New Purchases

25.2K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 6,098 (24.18%)
  • UVs 13,414 (53.18%)
  • Pickups 4,992 (19.79%)
  • Vans/Minivans 720 (2.85%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 24,328 (96.45%)
  • Electric 680 (2.7%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 215 (0.85%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • Total Exports
  • Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • Total Exports
  • Total Imports
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 441
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 110
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 44
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 12
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 8
Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling data as of January 1, 2023.
Consumers
$58.5K
Median Household Income
66.30%
Owner Occupied Housing
33.70%
Rental Occupied Housing
82.00%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (76.30%)
  • Carpool to Work (8.70%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.30%)
  • Work From Home (10.90%)
  • Other (3.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (70.30%)
  • 1-Unit (2.10%)
  • 2-4 Units (5.80%)
  • 5-9 Units (4%)
  • 10-19 Units (3.70%)
  • 20+ Units (3.40%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (10.70%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.